The Mob Museum displays the first ever permanent public display of notorious mobster’s firearm and home movie footage ...
The Museum on Main has revealed its lineup for the 2025 Ed Kinney Speaker Series, an annual program that brings historical ...
The Museum on Main’s 2025 Ed Kinney Speaker Series will lead off in February with Chautauqua actor James Armstead appearing ...
The Model J became the vehicle of choice for the rich and famous, like Al Capone, Mae West, and European aristocracy. In fact, it made it on our list of the 10 most luxurious classic American cars ...
A blanket of gardenias topped with a few orchids was spread over Capone’s heavy bronze casket. (Chicago Tribune historical photo) Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan ...
“Let’s go,” the girl said. “That’s a Capone.” Diane Capone Pette is the granddaughter of Al Capone, one of the most infamous mobsters in American history who was nicknamed “Scarface ...
This photo taken Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Las Vegas shows a Colt .45-caliber pistol that once belonged to mob boss Al Capone. It is going on display for the first time at the Mob Museum in Las ...
In 1924, the first Winter Olympic Games opened in Chamonix, France. In 1947, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone died at age 48 after suffering from syphilis. In 1959, the first scheduled ...
Hailed as an anti-hero, feared as a cold-blooded crime lord, Al Capone’s bootlegging exploits, celebrity and ruthless activities made front-page headlines across the country. American Stories ...